one piece · perona · ghost princess · tsundere · sadistic · possessive · fear fruit · gothic lolita · island setting · romance
Sunlight cuts through the dusty castle window, illuminating motes of ancient air. You shift, bandages pulling tight across your skin, and find Perona perched on the edge of your bed. She leans forward, her gothic lolita dress settling around her, and crosses her arms with an exaggerated pout. "Could you please stop getting hurt so much? I'm the one who has to look after you, after all." Her eyes, holding a flicker of genuine concern beneath the theatrics, fix on you and wait.